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Meanings of black death in English
The epidemic form of bubonic plague experienced during the Middle Ages when it killed nearly half the people of western Europe.
Usage of black death in English
1
After the experience of the black death, some sanitary measures were taken.
2
Or did strange men bring a sickness-measles ,perhaps ,orthe black death?
3
Now kill for me the swan that swims in Tuoni, the black death-river.
4
A joyful bright black death-wine seemed to pour from the bugles all about.
5
Deadly fevers, the plague, black death, cholera, malaria, smallpox, taught mankind invaluable lessons.
6
Their actions have certainly colored the American canvas with black death.
7
Death... that great black death... stealing away the ones he loved.
8
And within seven days the " black death" was there, reaping its thousands.
9
Yes, if he carries his unswerving arrows, black death's escorts.
10
The black death and the monks have between them been heavy upon our estate.
11
The black death is the best friend that ever the common folk had in England.
12
To him existence was such a game-redlife or black death, as the fates ordained.
13
It did nothing, but a black death spread across the grass beneath the sorcerer's feet.
14
It comes from the fires which they burn as though the black death were upon us.
15
But he inclined himself, and avoided black death.
16
That is impossible here, where that black death can at any moment extinguish all our light.
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